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6 days ago | 
worldisraelnews.com | Miriam Metzinger
Shem Tov recounted how one of his captors said, “Omer, when soldiers come to this house, you’re going to blow them up.” By Vered Weiss, World Israel NewsReleased captive Omer Shem Tov recounted the horrors of the 505 days of his captivity: the loneliness, the mistreatment, his thoughts of escaping, and Hamas’s attempt to force him to kill IDF soldiers. At that point in his captivity, Shem Tov was being kept in a place where he could hear IDF soldiers operating in the area above him.
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6 days ago | 
worldisraelnews.com | Miriam Metzinger
US President Donald Trump has compromised on an earlier demand that the Saudis normalize relations with Israel as a condition for civil nuclear cooperation talks between the US and Saudi Arabia. By Vered Weiss, World Israel NewsSenator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) took to social media to voice his concerns following the news that US President Donald Trump was considering waiving the requirement that Saudi Arabia normalize ties with Israel before a defense agreement.
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6 days ago | 
worldisraelnews.com | Miriam Metzinger
No reason was given for the cancellation, although the news coincides with reports that the US is pressuring Israel to strike a deal with Hamas before US President Donald Trump’s Middle East visit. By Vered Weiss, World Israel NewsUS Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has canceled his trip to Israel, which was scheduled for next week, The Jerusalem Post reports. He was expected to arrive on May 12, although the Pentagon had not confirmed his trip.
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6 days ago | 
worldisraelnews.com | Miriam Metzinger
Israel’s Channel 12 news suggests that Mideast envoy Steve Witkoff is the anonymous source, although his office denies it.
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6 days ago | 
worldisraelnews.com | Miriam Metzinger
Before his execution, Daniel Pearl famously declared in a video, “My father’s Jewish, my mother’s Jewish, I’m Jewish. My family follows Judaism.”By Vered Weiss, World Israel NewsIndia announced on Thursday that its militia eliminated a terrorist who participated in the murder of Jewish American journalist Daniel Pearl in 2002. The Indian government disclosed that Abdul Rauf Azhar was killed in “Operation Sindoor,” whose purpose was to eliminate terrorist infrastructure.
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6 days ago | 
worldisraelnews.com | Miriam Metzinger
The Trump Administration’s nixing of the previous demand that Saudi Arabia recognize Israel is regarded as a major concession. By Vered Weiss, World Israel NewsUS President Donald Trump has compromised on an earlier demand that the Saudis normalize relations with Israel as a condition for civil nuclear cooperation talks between the US and Saudi Arabia. The Trump Administration’s nixing of the previous demand that Saudi Arabia recognize Israel is regarded as a major concession.
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1 week ago | 
worldisraelnews.com | Miriam Metzinger
The facility disguised as a chemical production company is in a compound covering 2,500 acres. By Vered Weiss, World Israel NewsSatellite images reveal a secret nuclear weapons facility in Iran that has been operating for nearly a decade. Fox News obtained satellite imagery of the site located in the Semnan Province, a significant distance from the already-known nuclear facilities.
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1 week ago | 
worldisraelnews.com | Miriam Metzinger
Honest Reporting say Abu Toha “specifically disparaged female Israeli hostages, questioned their hostage status and implicitly justified their abduction.”By Vered Weiss, World Israel NewsThe Pulitzer prize was awarded to a Gazan poet who denied Israelis kidnapped by Hamas are hostages and called into question the murder of hostage Shiri Bibas and her children.
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1 week ago | 
worldisraelnews.com | Miriam Metzinger
The US insists that neither Hamas nor the Palestinian Authority will be in charge of the Gaza Strip. By Vered Weiss, World Israel NewsTrump administration officials are currently discussing with Israel the possibility of a US-led temporary post-war government in Gaza, five sources told Reuters. The high-level consultations have focused on a transitional governing body to ensure that Gaza remains stable and demilitarized.
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1 week ago | 
worldisraelnews.com | Miriam Metzinger
The US insists that neither Hamas nor the Palestinian Authority will be in charge of the Gaza Strip. By Vered Weiss, World Israel NewsTrump administration officials are currently discussing with Israel the possibility of a US-led temporary post-war government in Gaza, five sources told Reuters. The high-level consultations have focused on a transitional governing body to ensure that Gaza remains stable and demilitarized.
